Poster Print : The Wynaad Goldfield, Southern India. Views of the Richmond
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The Wynaad Goldfield, Southern India. Views of the Richmond
Scenic engraving of the Coffee Estate in the Malabar district of Madras, where gold was found and mined between 1876-1886
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1876 1886 Coffee Estate Found Madras Malabar Mined Richmond Scen Ic Southern Gold Field Wynaad
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Wynaad Goldfield, Southern India. Views of the Richmond" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite poster transport you to the Malabar district of Madras, where history comes alive with this stunning engraving of the Coffee Estate. Known for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty, Wynaad Goldfield was a significant site of gold mining between 1876 and 1886. Immerse yourself in the allure of the past with this evocative and intricately detailed representation, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring a piece of the vibrant history of Southern India into your home or office with this beautiful poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving showcases the breathtaking views of The Wynaad Goldfield, located in the Malabar district of Madras, Southern India, during the late 19th century. The image, published by Iln in December 1880, captures the scenic beauty of the coffee estate that once held a significant historical importance. Between 1876 and 1886, gold was discovered and mined in this region, making it a valuable addition to India's rich historical tapestry. The lush greenery of the coffee plants, interspersed with the golden hues of the gold mines, creates a striking contrast that is both visually appealing and historically intriguing. The Richmond estate, as depicted in this engraving, was a testament to the prosperity and economic growth that the discovery of gold brought to the region. The Malabar district, known for its fertile lands and favorable climate, had long been a hub for coffee cultivation. However, the discovery of gold added a new dimension to the region's economy, leading to an influx of miners and entrepreneurs from all corners of the world. The gold rush in Wynaad brought about a significant increase in imports and exports, making it an essential part of India's commercial history. Today, The Wynaad Goldfield stands as a reminder of the region's rich and diverse history, where the coffee estates and gold mines coexisted, creating a unique blend of culture, commerce, and natural beauty. This engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the discovery of gold transformed the landscape of Southern India.
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